Keep your summers safe and fun by avoiding these nasty outdoor hazards in Wisconsin, from deer ticks to poison sumac.

Connecticut’s annual mosquito management program started on Monday, monitoring mosquitoes for the presence of viruses that ...

With temperatures rising, people across the country are heading outdoors to garden, hike, swim and revel in the sunshine. But ...

Tick bites are nearly double already this year. Will this summer be the worst yet? - A bite from an infected tick can land ...

Bagworms cause significant damage to plants in the area. The damage can be mitigated with either cultural practice or ...

SPOKANE, Wash. - Mosquitoes are swarming the Spokane area earlier than usual this year, and scientists say standing water is ...

Use insect repellent • Apply an EPA-registered repellent on exposed skin. Find a repellent product that is right for you. • ...

The first-line treatment in many countries is now 5% permethrin, with ivermectin, a promising oral therapy for ordinary scabies. Benzyl benzoate continues to be highly efficacious, although there ...

Kevin Boyce, a 62-year-old from Massachusetts, died after suffering brain damage from Powassan virus, a dangerous tick-borne ...

By Dr. Jonathan Larson and Dr. Hannah Tiffin University of Kentucky Outdoor-loving Kentuckians know that tick bites carry ...